Waterfall Hikes Near Kent, OH

27,336 residents
New York Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Kent? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Kent. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 41.1490°N, -81.3610°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Kent

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

14 waterfalls near Kent have live flow data today

Blue Hen Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Low Brandywine Falls Low Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Chagrin Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Minnehaha Falls Moderate Mill Creek Falls Barely Flowing Quakertown Falls Low Springfield Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 80°F

Sat 85°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 79°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 80°F Sunny Best
Wed 82°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 77°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 76°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Kent

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Cascade Falls Strong · 132 cfs 75th percentile
  2. 2 Cascade Falls Moderate · 36 cfs 38th percentile
  3. 3 Minnehaha Falls Moderate · 36 cfs 38th percentile
  4. 4 Blue Hen Falls Low · 376 cfs 20th percentile
  5. 5 Buttermilk Falls Low · 376 cfs 20th percentile
  6. 6 Deans Fall Low · 1 cfs 18th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Kent (4 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Brandywine Falls waterfall

Brandywine Falls

29.2 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 160 ft
Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

26.8 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Chagrin Falls waterfall

Chagrin Falls

42.9 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Kent (12 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

27.3 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

34.7 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

33.4 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Kent

Brandywine Falls waterfall

Brandywine Falls

29.2 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 160 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

27.3 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

26.8 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Chagrin Falls waterfall

Chagrin Falls

42.9 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

34.7 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

33.4 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Deans Fall

28.7 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

34 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

34.1 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

33.8 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

44.9 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Sugar Creek Falls (historical) waterfall CC

Sugar Creek Falls (historical)

34.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

13.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

17.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Kent

Are there free waterfalls near Kent?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Kent, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Kent?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Kent, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Kent?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Kent, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Kent?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Kent, including Blue Hen Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Kent?

The shortest waterfall hike near Kent is Blue Hen Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Kent?

The tallest waterfall near Kent is Brandywine Falls at 65 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Kent?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Kent have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Kent?

The closest waterfall to Kent is Brandywine Falls, approximately 13.7 miles away.

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